Three acoustics-related courses coming up in North America in May and June 2024
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
Course: Living in the Acoustic Environment
Date: 11-12 May, 2024
Location: The Westin Ottawa Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) is hosting an acoustics course this May, featuring presentations by acousticians, roundtable discussions, live demonstrations, and interactive discussion groups. While the course covers a wide spectrum of acoustic topics, underwater active acoustics is included in the program (below topic).
Topic: Two Pieces of the Same Puzzle: Active and Passive Acoustics for Cross-Trophic Marine Ecosystem Monitoring
- Jennifer Miksis-Olds (University of New Hampshire), part 1
- Wu-Jung Lee (University of Washington), part 2
For more information on this course, please visit the ASA website.
University of New Hampshire: Center for Acoustics Research and Education
Course: Marine Acoustics, Sonar Systems and Signal Processing Short Course
Date: 10-14 June, 2024
Location: University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA
This course provides a fundamental understanding of environmental and target acoustics, sonar system design, and signal processing, as well as a comprehensive introduction to a broad array of more advanced basic and applied research topics. It is for scientists and engineers seeking an introduction to or a review of topics in marine acoustics, sonar systems, and signal processing, with the essential foundation for reviewing current technical literature or pursuing more specialized courses.
For further information on this course, please visit the website here.
University of New Hampshire: Center for Acoustics Research and Education
Course: BioAcoustic Summer School (SeaBASS)
Date: 23-28 June, 2024
Location: University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA
SeaBASS is open to graduate students who are interested in pursuing careers in marine bioacoustics. SeaBASS provides students with the opportunity to develop a strong foundation of marine animal biology and acoustics, foster technical communication across disciplines, and develop professional relationships within the field.
For further information on this course, please visit the website here.